New Towns for Old
Originally released in 1942. New Towns for Old is a documentary film. directed by John Eldridge. At just 6 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Synopsis
Sheffield stands in as 'Smokedale', an industrial Everytown, in this stirring call for "new schools, new hospitals, new roads, new life", after WWII.
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 1, 1942
84 years ago
Runtime
0h 6m
6 minutes total
Language
English
Original language
Country
United Kingdom
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Strand Film Company
- Ministry of Information
- BFI
Frequently Asked Questions
What is New Towns for Old about?
Sheffield stands in as 'Smokedale', an industrial Everytown, in this stirring call for "new schools, new hospitals, new roads, new life", after WWII.
Who directed New Towns for Old?
New Towns for Old was directed by John Eldridge.
How long is New Towns for Old?
New Towns for Old has a runtime of 0 hours and 6 minutes (6 minutes total).
When was New Towns for Old released?
New Towns for Old was released on January 1, 1942 in theaters.